[windows2000] Re: Block saving executables in user's homefold er

  • From: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 10:21:33 +0200

windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <> scribbled on Thursday, October 20,
2005 8:33 PM:

I received the new issue of Mikrodatorn (a swedish computer magazine) a
few days ago. They had a first look on the coming Windows Server R2. One
of the features was the ability to set what filetypes are allowed in the
user folders domain wide and via policies. IIRC this is a part of the
user quota settings which will also be settable via policies.

> Many thanks Angus
>
> Regards
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Angus Macdonald" <Angus.Macdonald@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 9:19 AM
> Subject: [windows2000] Re: Block saving executables in user's homefold
er
>
>
>> My mail system seems a bit troublesome with attachments just now so
I've
>> uploaded the service to
http://www.digiwake.co.uk/zipfiles/autodelete.rar
>> for anybody that wants it. If it seems to be useful I'll try to
develop it
>> in line with peoples needs or provide the source code for "proper"
>> programmers to have a go at! All feedback (good or bad) welcome.
>>
>> Angus
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: M [mailto:mathras@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: 19 October 2005 21:20
>> To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [windows2000] Re: Block saving executables in user's
homefold
>> er
>>
>>
>> Would you mind sending me a copy please Angus ?
>>
>> Many thanks
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Guzzo, Mark A (Mark)" <guzzo@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 4:28 PM
>> Subject: [windows2000] Re: Block saving executables in user's
homefold er
>>
>>
>>> Me too please :-)
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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Daryl
Ehrenheim
>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 10:19 AM
>>> To: 'windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
>>> Subject: [windows2000] Re: Block saving executables in user's
homefold er
>>>
>>> Can you send me a copy as well.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Daryl S. Ehrenheim
>>> Bargreen Ellingson - IT Support
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dave stevens
>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 6:52 AM
>>> To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [windows2000] Re: Block saving executables in user's
homefold er
>>>
>>>
>>> Angus,
>>>
>>> I would love a copy too. You know what? I smell big business for
you.
>>> Just kidding
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>> Angus Macdonald <Angus.Macdonald@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> I don't think I've sent it to you yet, Ricardo. I take it you'd like
a
>>> copy? -----Original Message----- From: Perez, Ricardo
>>> [mailto:Ricardo.Perez@xxxxxxxxxxx]
>>> Sent: 19 October 2005 13:33
>>> To: 'windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
>>> Subject: [windows2000] Re: Block saving executables in user's
homefold er
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes rename please , because the script in my home folder delete this
>>> file. Hey --------------------------
>>> Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Wed Oct 19 07:29:12 2005
>>> Subject: [windows2000] Re: Block saving executables in user's
homefold er
>>> I'll rename it and try again. -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Toby [mailto:toby.percival@xxxxxxxxx]
>>> Sent: 19 October 2005 13:23
>>> To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [windows2000] Re: Block saving executables in user's
homefolder
>>>
>>>
>>> Hmmmm, maybe a problem with the attachment.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10/19/05, Daniel Ensor < densor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> I would like a copy please :)
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Angus
Macdonald
>>> Sent: 19 October 2005 13:19 To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [windows2000] Re: Block saving executables in user's
homefolder
>>> It was only a demo I made for my own amusement so there's no way I'd
>>> regard it as bug-free, finished or even 100% stable. It was
literally 10
>>> minutes work and only amounts to about two dozen lines of code.
>>> I've now converted it to an NT service (told you it would be easy)
so
>>> I'll send a .rar compressed version to anybody that wants it.
>>> -----Original Message----- From: Daniel Ensor [mailto:
densor@xxxxxxxxx]
>>> Sent: 19 October 2005 13:02
>>> To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [windows2000] Re: Block saving executables in user's
homefolder
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi Angus
>>> Would it be worth forwarding it to Jim so he can add it to the thin
>>> downloads? Cheers
>>> Dan
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Angus
Macdonald
>>> Sent: 19 October 2005 12:55 To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [windows2000] Re: Block saving executables in user's
homefolder
>>> I made it myself, for testing purposes. I can't find the service at
the
>>> moment but I have an application version I could forward if you want
to
>>> have a play. It's very simple so converting to a service would only
take
>>> me a few minutes. -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Sorin Srbu [mailto: sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ]
>>> Sent: 19 October 2005 12:12
>>> To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [windows2000] Re: Block saving executables in user's
homefolder
>>>
>>>
>>> windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <> scribbled on Wednesday, October
19,
>>> 2005 11:42 AM:
>>>> I played a while ago with an NT service that monitored the users
home
>>>> folder tree and simply deleted files of specified types as they
turned
>>>> up. It didn't make me popular but it did work.
>>> Would you mind letting me know what service this was, from where,
any
>>> prices, URLs and so on? TIA.
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Sorin Srbu [mailto: sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>> Sent: 18 October 2005 10:09
>>>> To: Windows2000 Mailing List Windows2000 Mailing List
>>>> Subject: [windows2000] Block saving executables in user's
homefolder
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Guys,
>>>>
>>>> Is there some way to prevent users to save
executables/mpegs/specified
>>>> filetypes in their homefolders?
>>>>
>>>> I'm preparing to move the userfolder to a new fileserver, and did a
>>>> routine scan of the files and found that there were hundreds of
>>>> executables and installers and three or four copies in next to
every
>>>> users's home folder of the humouristic movieclip badluck.mpe (you
know
>>>> the one with the guy in the cubicle who finally gets fed up with
his
>>>> computer and totally trashes it).
>>>>
>>>> I think I need to prevent this somehow, as hd-space is filled up
rather
>>>> quick with non-workrelated stuff... It seems like education and
regular
>>>> reminders just don't work...
>>>>
>>>> How do you ppl prevent this sort of thing?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> BW,
>>>>
>>>> Sorin
>>>>
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